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Mother of 15 months old son. My query is Can the pcv vaccine be given in 19th month? In 15 month he got mmr 2 dose and chicken 1 dose. Now the doc is suggesting to give him pcv in 19 month else he would have three vaccines in 18 month which is dtp, hepatitis A and pcv. Plz clear my doubt.
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
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16 yrs exp
Pune
Don't worry
U can give pcv any time with 3 months gap two doses only now
Complete it before ur baby become 2.5 yrs old
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Dr. Prashant S. Mahajan
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23 yrs exp
Mumbai
Actual time to give booster dose of PCV VAACINE is between 15 to 18 months
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Due to overcrowding of vaccines during this period, PCV can be given at 19 months
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